Chet Brewer vs. Gus Yost — Career Comparison

Chet Brewer
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Gus Yost
UnknownChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chet Brewer built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus Yost as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chet Brewer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.244 compared to 13.5 and 4.125 for Gus Yost. By the career numbers, Chet Brewer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chet Brewer and Gus Yost

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.39
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.08
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.55
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.48
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.71
77.71
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.75
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.44
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.74
14.74
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406
27
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135.1
9
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
8.32
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.88
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
4.46
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.375
3.375
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.42
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4634
36.73
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
64.13
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.19
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
4.38
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.88
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.125
4.125
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4107
32.56
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
37.13
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.13
64.13

Fielding Stats for Chet Brewer and Gus Yost

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.49
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.07
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3615
27
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
9
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.95
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.06
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
4.12
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
4.01
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.28
97.28
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.685
2.685
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.5
71.5
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chet Brewer and Gus Yost

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
230.77
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
600
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
513.32
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
119.32
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
103.56
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.38
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.76
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.46
48.92
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
140.71
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
173.36
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
56.29
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.65
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
87.8
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.07
57.49
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.75
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.28
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.88
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.14
76.14
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.65
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA